The Rapids return home to DICK'S Sporting Goods Park to face FC Dallas in the last match of the 2018 MLS regular season. Today's game will mark the 72nd contest between the two sides in a series where Colorado and FC Dallas have played to a draw in six of their last eight meetings, with each team winning once over that span.
On the injury front, strikers
Sam Nicholson
(back) and
Jack McBean
(foot wound),
Niki Jackson
(concussion) are listed as out for today’s match. Also out are Danny Wilson (back)
Dillon Serna
(broken foot),
Sam Vines
(quad strain) and
Ricardo Perez
(meniscus),
Edgar Castillo
(hamstring),
Kortne Ford
(knee),
Jack Price
(back/hip) and
Caleb Calvert
(hamstring).
FC Dallas will be without Kris Reaves (left foot stress fracture), and Cristian Colman (torn ACL), who scored the late equalizer for FC Dallas the last time the two sides met on
April 7, 2018
.
Kickoff for today’s game is slated for 2:30 PM MT and will be broadcast on local outlets Altitude TV, Altitude 92.5 FM (English) and La Invasora 87.7 FM (Spanish).
Player |
# of Games Missed |
Date(s) |
Injury |
|---|---|---|---|
Giles Barnes |
<p>1</p><p>3</p> |
<p>July 21</p><p>August 4 - August 14</p> |
<p>Ankle Injury</p><p>Ankle Injury</p> |
Johan Blomberg |
5 |
April 29-May 26 |
Knee Injury |
Nana Boateng |
1 |
May 5 |
Concussion |
Edgar Castillo |
<p>1</p><p>1</p><p>1</p><p>1</p> |
<p>June 9</p><p>September 22</p><p>September 29 </p><p>October 21-present</p> |
<p>Calf Injury</p><p>Illness</p><p>Hamstring</p><p>Hamstring</p> |
Kip Colvey |
3 |
July 28-August 11 |
Concussion Protocol |
Kortne Ford |
<p>15</p> |
<p>March 10-June 23</p> |
<p>MCL Sprain</p> |
Shkëlzen Gashi |
<p>4</p><p>1</p><p>2</p> |
<p>March 10-April 7</p><p>May 5</p><p>July 28-August 4</p> |
<p>Calf Injury</p><p>Calf Injury</p><p>Achilles Injury</p> |
Marlon Hairston |
9 |
April 7-June 1 |
Knee Injury |
Zac MacMath |
1 |
October 21 |
Illness |
Jack McBean |
<p>5</p> |
<p>September 15-Present</p> |
<p>Foot/Toe Injury</p> |
Sam Nicholson |
<p>6</p> |
<p>August 25-Present</p> |
<p>Back Injury</p> |
Ricardo Perez |
2 |
October 21- Present |
Knee |
Axel Sjöberg |
<p>3</p><p>4</p><p>2</p> |
<p>June 9-June 23</p><p>August 11-September 8</p><p>September 8-September 29</p> |
<p>Concussion</p><p>Sprained MCL</p><p>Ankle Injury</p> |
Danny Wilson |
<p>3</p><p>1</p><p>2</p> |
<p>April 7-April 21</p><p>August 11 </p><p>October 13- Present</p> |
<p>Ankle Injury</p><p>Sick</p><p>Back Injury</p> |
